-> can also be used in conjunction with a well designed DSL to construct values in a very readable fashion. clj-time has some great examples of this:
http://seancorfield.github.com/clj-time/doc/clj-time.core.html#var-from-now (-> 30 minutes from-now) http://seancorfield.github.com/clj-time/doc/clj-time.core.html#var-ago : (-> 5 years ago) Note that this takes advantage of the fact that (-> 30 minutes from-now) is equivalent to (-> 30 (minutes) (from-now)) t On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 12:29 PM, Fogus <mefo...@gmail.com> wrote: > I wrote a post about -> and ->> a few years ago that might be helpful. > http://blog.fogus.me/2009/09/04/understanding-the-clojure-macro/ > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your > first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Clojure" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.